COVID-19
OUSD Schools Re-Open August 10; Free Meals Continue Through Summer With 24 Sites
Schools will likely “have some kind of blended model with both in-person and distance learning next year.” […]
Month: May 2020
COVID-19
Oakland’s Class of 2020 Seniors Reflect on Past Four Years
The Class of 2020 had the end of their senior year disrupted by a deadly global pandemic, but they have proved their resilience by making it to graduation. […]
COVID-19
Will churches resume service in Oakland this Sunday amid COVID-19?
One Oakland church leader has vowed to reopen his church. Others, including a Pastor recovering from COVID-19, urge otherwise. […]
Masks We Wear
The bright side of wearing a mask: No one tells me I should smile
Wearing a mask is a strange new reality, and wearing one in Oakland is eye-opening. […]
COVID-19
Oakland surpasses 1,000 COVID-19 cases
Oakland has surpassed the 1,000 mark in coronavirus cases. […]
Opinion
Why does East Oakland have so many COVID-19 cases?
We’ve reached out to public health professionals and elected officials, and we want to hear from the community: Why does East Oakland have so many cases? […]
COVID-19
Oakland Now Has 849 cases of COVID-19; More OPD Personnel Test Positive
Alameda County now has the highest number of cases in the Bay Area, at 2,560 as of data from May 19, 2020 […]
Feature
Unmasked: Finding kindness in strangers underneath the COVID-19 face masks
With many people wearing masks due to COVID-19, people are smiling with their eyes and some people are being nicer. […]
COVID-19
For Oakland Muslims, Ramadan, faith greater than Coronavirus
Oakland Muslims observe month of Ramadan during COVID-19 pandemic by fasting and praying at home, as local mosques closed. […]
COVID-19
Alameda County eases stay at home restrictions as coronavirus cases continue to rise
Alameda County health officials eased restrictions on businesses as COVID-19 cases continue to rise. Santa Rita inmates fear exposure to coronavirus. […]